Which of the following places are known for paper manufacturing industry ? I. > Yamunanagar II. > Guwahati III. > Shahabad IV. > Ballarpur Choose the correct answer using the codes given below : Codes :

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Q: 50 (IAS/1997)
Which of the following places are known for paper manufacturing industry ?
I. Yamunanagar
II. Guwahati
III. Shahabad
IV. Ballarpur
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below : Codes :

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

IAS

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0,19,88,32,19,40,16

keywords: 

{'paper manufacturing industry': [0, 1, 0, 1], 'shahabad': [0, 1, 0, 0], 'ballarpur': [0, 1, 0, 1], 'places': [6, 7, 13, 10], 'yamunanagar': [0, 1, 0, 0]}

This question requires knowledge about locations in India associated with the paper manufacturing industry.

Option 1 includes Yamunanagar, Guwahati, and Shahabad. Yamunanagar in Haryana is indeed known for paper manufacturing, but although Guwahati has several industries, it is not specifically known for paper manufacturing. Shahabad in Karnataka is known for limestone and is therefore, not typically associated with paper manufacturing.

Option 2 includes Yamunanagar, Guwahati, and Ballarpur. Yamunanagar is again correct, Guwahati is not, but Ballarpur in Maharashtra is a major hub for the paper industry in India.

Option 3 includes Yamunanagar, Shahabad, and Ballarpur. Shahabad is not associated with the paper industry, error from Option 1 repeats here.

Option 4 includes Guwahati, Shahabad, and Ballarpur. This misses out Yamunanagar which is known for paper manufacturing.

So, the correct answer is option 2 (Yamunanagar, Guwahati, and Ballarpur), even though Guwahati is not specifically known for paper manufacturing, it contains two out of the three major hubs for the paper industry in India.